Real Madrid achieved victory with a score of (5-3) during the match against Atletico Madrid, this evening, Wednesday, in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup.
Antonio Rudiger, Ferland Mendy, Dani Carvajal, Stefan Savic (an own goal), and Brahim Diaz scored for Real Madrid in the minutes (20, 30, 85, 115, 122), while Mario Hermoso, Griezmann, and Rudiger scored for Atletico Madrid (an own goal). ) in minutes (7, 37, 78).
Real Madrid will face the winner between Barcelona and Osasuna in the final, scheduled to be held next Sunday.
The match started with pressure from both teams, and Samuel Leno almost opened the scoring early in the 5th minute, with a powerful shot that was blocked by goalkeeper Kepa.
Mario Hermoso succeeded in scoring the lead for the Rojiblancos in the 7th minute. From a corner kick taken by Antoine Griezmann from the left side, it reached Hermoso, who was without any supervision from the Royal defense, and he rose and shot to the left of goalkeeper Kepa.
Rodrigo called for a penalty kick after a strong intervention from Koke in the 12th minute, but the match referee did not award anything.
Antonio Rudiger succeeded in scoring the equalizer for Real Madrid in the 20th minute, in the same scenario as the Atleti goal. From a corner kick executed by Modric from the left side, it reached Rudiger, who rushed strongly and shot below the right of goalkeeper Oblak.
Kepa excelled in blocking a header shot from Morata into the penalty area in the 23rd minute.
Ferland Mendy added the second goal for Real Madrid in the 29th minute, as he received a pass from Dani Carvajal and shot with the outside of the foot to the bottom right of goalkeeper Oblak.
Vinicius tried to score the third goal, with a shot at the edge of the penalty area, but it passed wide of the goal in the 33rd minute.
Griezmann brought Atletico Madrid back into the match with the second goal in the 37th minute, as he received a pass from De Paul and shot to the bottom right of goalkeeper Kepa, a goal that made him the all-time top scorer for the Rojiblancos with 174.
The first half ended in a positive draw (2-2).
At the beginning of the second half, Samuel Leno shot a ball at the edge of the area, and it passed next to the left post in the 53rd minute.
Vinicius Junior tried to shoot from the left side, but goalkeeper Kepa blocked it brilliantly in the 64th minute.
Antonio Rudiger implicated his team, Real Madrid, in the third goal, as Riquelme sent a cross that goalkeeper Kepa tried to block, but it bounced off defender Antonio Rudiger, and the ball went into the net in the 78th minute.
Real Madrid tried to get back in the score, until Dani Carvajal succeeded in scoring the third goal, after several attempts from Vinicius and Bellingham were blocked by Oblak and the defense, before reaching Carvajal, who sent a missile into the Rojiblancos' net in the 85th minute.
Regular time ended in a positive tie (3-3), so extra time was resorted to.
Attempts continued from both sides, until Dani Carvajal sent a cross into the area towards Joselu, but it hit defender Stefan Savic, who accidentally put it into the net of his colleague Oblak, giving the Merengues the fatal victory.
Before the referee blew the final whistle, Ibrahim Diaz took advantage of a pass from Joselu, and goalkeeper Oblak advanced to the midfield, went off and scored the fifth goal, taking the Royal team to the King’s Cup final